What is the cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Douvaine?

The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Douvaine is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chamonix to Douvaine?

The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Douvaine is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €13 - €20.

Is there a direct bus between Chamonix and Douvaine?

No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Douvaine. However, there are services departing from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur and arriving at Église via Genève-Aéroport, WTC, Genève, Rive, Hermance, village and Véreitre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Chamonix and Douvaine?

No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Douvaine. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Machilly via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Chamonix to Douvaine?

The distance between Chamonix and Douvaine is 101 km. The road distance is 86.4 km.

How do I travel from Chamonix to Douvaine without a car?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Douvaine without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 40m and costs €11 - €26.

How long does it take to get from Chamonix to Douvaine?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Chamonix to Douvaine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Douvaine bus from?

Chamonix to Douvaine bus services, operated by Alpy Transfers, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur station.

Where do I catch the Chamonix to Douvaine train from?

Chamonix to Douvaine train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station.

Train or bus from Chamonix to Douvaine?

The best way to get from Chamonix to Douvaine is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs €50 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 39m.

Where does the Chamonix to Douvaine bus arrive?

Chamonix to Douvaine bus services, operated by Alpy Transfers, arrive at Geneva Airport station.

Where does the Chamonix to Douvaine train arrive?

Chamonix to Douvaine train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains station.

Can I drive from Chamonix to Douvaine?

Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Douvaine is 86 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Chamonix to Douvaine.

Where can I stay near Douvaine?

There are 1578+ hotels available in Douvaine.

Chamonix to Douvaine - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chamonix to Douvaine by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)

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1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Sallanches - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Sallanches Combloux Megeve to Annemassetrain Ter
3h 40m
€12–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Genève, Rive to Hermance, villagebus E / ...
4h 4m
€54–99
Drive 86.4 km
1. Drive from Chamonix to Douvainecar 86.4 km
57 min
€14–20
Train
1. Take the train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Saint-Gervais-Les-Bainstrain Ter
2. Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain Ter
4h 39m
€15–34

Chamonix to Douvaine by bus and train

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Distance: 101.1 km
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Douvaine, France?

You can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Église via Geneva Airport, Genève-Aéroport, WTC, Genève, Rive, Hermance, village, Chens-sur-Léman, and Véreitre in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Mairie via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annemasse, Machilly, and Gare in around 4h 39m.

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